Hansi Flick issues major update on Rodri ahead of El Clasico vs Real Madrid
(Courtesy : LaLiga)
FCB lost 4-2 to PSG yesterday
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Barcelona were riding on an excellent winning form before they arrived in Paris in hope to continue their winning run, but they were outclassed by the Champions League holders.
Rodri was missing from the starting lineup and only appeared in the match after an hour in Paris as Barcelona’s pristine record this season came to an end with a 4-2 defeat.
Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has now stated that Spanish midfielder will return to the starting 11 for the El Clásico after he originally didn’t start for the club’s UEFA Champions League 2026-27 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday.
Why was Rodri rested against PSG?
Flick said he wanted Rodri to be fully fit against Real Madrid.
Is Rodri injured?
No, he was not fully fit to start the game.
When is Real Madrid against Barcelona?
It’s on 26th Oct, 1:30 am IST.
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